August 2012 press releases

Humanitarian workers have come under fire while providing life-saving care in Syria, says the British Red Cross. As a consequence, paramedic volunteers are going into some areas on foot instead of in ambulances, which might become a target.

A British Red Cross emergency team is heading to Sierra Leone to help tackle a deadly cholera epidemic. The disease, which has already infected more than 10,000 people and killed more than 170, is spreading rapidly throughout the country.

August 2012 press releases

Humanitarian workers have come under fire while providing life-saving care in Syria, says the British Red Cross. As a consequence, paramedic volunteers are going into some areas on foot instead of in ambulances, which might become a target.

A British Red Cross emergency team is heading to Sierra Leone to help tackle a deadly cholera epidemic. The disease, which has already infected more than 10,000 people and killed more than 170, is spreading rapidly throughout the country.

Humanitarian workers have come under fire while providing life-saving care in Syria, says the British Red Cross. As a consequence, paramedic volunteers are going into some areas on foot instead of in ambulances, which might become a target.

A British Red Cross emergency team is heading to Sierra Leone to help tackle a deadly cholera epidemic. The disease, which has already infected more than 10,000 people and killed more than 170, is spreading rapidly throughout the country.